Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets

Are you travelling after the morning rush hour? Save money on your journey when you buy an Off-Peak ticket.

If you don’t have to be somewhere during the busiest times of the day, this could be the perfect option for you. Whether you’re taking a trip into the city or out to the countryside, this ticket gives you the chance to enjoy quieter train journeys at lower prices.

Why choose Off-Peak train tickets?

When you choose to travel Off-Peak, you can benefit from:

• More seating available during these quieter parts of the day
• A choice of single, return and open return tickets
• 1/3 off Off-Peak fares with your Railcard
• On some routes up to four children aged 5 to 15 can travel with you for just £2. Book online for an automatic discount

What are the times for Peak and Off-Peak travel?

The morning peak is generally from when the first train of the day leaves to the last train arriving in London before 10:00am. In the evening it is generally between 16:30 and 19:01 for services leaving London. Anytime outside of this, would generally be considered off peak travel.

How do I buy Off-Peak train tickets?

It’s simple to book your Off-Peak tickets:

• Online – collect from the station or have them posted out
• On-the-go using our On Track app (iOS) and collect at the station
• Buy from ticket machines at the station
• Head to a ticket office at your local station

Terms and Conditions

To find out more about Off-Peak tickets, read the terms and conditions. If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch.